#CDAC34#CDAC34

#CDAC34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.137 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAC34
RGB	rgb(205, 172, 52)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 74.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.37, -0.21, 62.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.37, 62.38, 90.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.007 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.137 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5514, 42.7345, 9.3608)
Luminance	0.4273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAC34 #3455CD

analogous

#CD6034 #CDAC34 #A1CD34

triadic

#CDAC34 #34CDAC #AC34CD

tetradic

#CDAC34 #34CD60 #3455CD #CD34A1

square

#CDAC34 #34CD60 #3455CD #CD34A1

split-complementary

#CDAC34 #34A1CD #6034CD

monochromatic

#6C5A1B #9D8427 #CDAC34 #D9C065 #E5D496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CDAC34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#CDAC34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAC34

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAC34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAC34	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA91F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdac34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 172, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.137 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c474',
    500: '#cdac34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdac34;
$custom-light: #e0c474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdac34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 60.474,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75325,
    "c": 0.1374,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAC34

secondary

#8C9BD1

accent

#67E444

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAC34

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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